Blog Topic: Veterinary

In this blog, we discuss the realities of pig-to-human lung transplantation.

In this blog, we discuss a recent paper investigating how the gut microbiota of foals in the first few months of life predicts their athletic performa...

In this blog, we discuss a recent paper by Parr-Cortes et al. (2024) which investigates how human stress affects the emotional state of dogs.

In this blog, we discuss the use of genetically engineered pigs for heart xenotransplantation.

In this blog, we discuss a recent paper by Herbst et al. (2023) in which they shine a new light on the mechanisms that drive purring in cats.

In this blog, we will discuss recent advances in the development of transplant-ready pig kidneys as a source of lifesaving organs for ESRD patients.

In this blog, we discuss new research from Meyer et al. (2022), suggesting that mild manipulation from T. gondii increases a gray wolf’s risk-taking b...

In this blog, we explore the research behind a new potential vaccine against African Swine Fever.

In this blog, we discuss the results and clinical implications of this new study investigating the benefits of FMT in cats.

This blog takes a look at a study by Bergström et al. that examined the DNA from ancient wolves to help answer the origins of dogs from wolf populatio...

In this blog, we discuss Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRSS)-resistant pigs and how this could help alleviate the economic burden of ...

In this blog, we discuss new research that reveals how M. bovis manipulates bovine, but not human, macrophage defenses to cause disease, and helps exp...

This blog highlights the threat that canine distemper virus poses to the Amur tiger and discusses whether vaccinating these tigers could help protect ...

This blog discusses a paper published in Cell Host and Microbe by Bruggisser et al. (2020) that shows that CD31 is crucial for C. perfringens pathogen...

Learn more about a groundbreaking discovery in Babraham pigs that has significantly improved its usefulness as an immunological model.

Learn more about the biology of the transmissible canine cancer CTVT and why it is a biological curiosity of significant magnitude in this blog post.

This blog post highlights novel gene-editing strategies to protect pigs against dangerous pathogens.

This blog discusses xenotransplantation, the groundbreaking experimental procedure, where a man with end stage heart failure received a donor heart fr...